Flying from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ): what you need to know
2 hours 10 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Pearson International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Halifax is 1 hour ahead of Toronto and is in the UTC-3 timezone.
For the earliest departure, hop on the 00:10 flight from Pearson International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. If you'd like to go later, the last flight departs at 23:15. With 135 flights each week from YYZ to YHZ, you can select the timing that's best for you.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Travelling to Halifax (and then seeing more of Canada!) is a breeze with WestJet. This popular airline has direct flights from Pearson International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
For a domestic flight within Canada, you don't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to bring another kind of identity document, like an ID card or driver's license. Once you've found your cheap ticket from YYZ to YHZ, check your ID is valid before you travel.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
RM282 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Pearson International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. A return flight starts from RM571. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Get cheap tickets from YYZ to YHZ by booking at least 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for tickets from Pearson International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Travelling from central Toronto to Pearson International Airport takes approximately 49 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 26 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to YYZ? If you're catching an early flight from Pearson International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
Consider booking a hotel near YHZ if you're taking a late flight from Pearson International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to central Halifax
From Halifax Stanfield International Airport, Halifax is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 29 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 9 minutes.
When to fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
August is the busiest month for flights from Pearson International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Halifax in February.
Before locking in your flight from Pearson International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Halifax, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 23ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YYZ to YHZ in February. Average temperatures are between -11ºC and 4ºC then.
More about Halifax
After booking your flights from YYZ to YHZ, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Halifax. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this popular destination:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada, Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 and The Halifax Public Gardens are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Halifax itinerary.
Complete your Halifax trip with hotels and a car rental
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